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ragtimecwgrl
Board:
Third Grade
09-01-2014, 04:59 PM
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Third Grade Get-Together!
Posted By
ragtimecwgrl
don't go telling everyone....
If the word gets out how good we have it, won't everyone be trying to get our jobs? I say "Keep this under your hat!" ;-)
Board:
BusyBoard
08-08-2014, 03:57 PM
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0
Shades of Meaning Cards???Game?
Posted By
ragtimecwgrl
Shades of Meaning Cards???Game?
I inherited a set of cards, long strips actually, from a great retiring teacher a few years back. She moved away, and I have never found anyone who knows how to use them. Each card has 3 words...
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BusyBoard
07-18-2014, 06:05 PM
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6
Staggering due dates
Posted By
ragtimecwgrl
Feeling your pain...
I only have 70 to 75 to grade and yet I feel that I haven't established a system yet that allows for the intensive grading required (unless you count me in my jammies, with piles o' papers, of a...
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BusyBoard
07-16-2014, 06:48 PM
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2
Free Lakeshore software
Posted By
ragtimecwgrl
Where?
It sounds fun - where do you watch for it? I get their catalog, but have never seen such.
I LOVE free stuff!
Board:
Third Grade
06-25-2014, 02:37 PM
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10
Clever Center Folders
Posted By
ragtimecwgrl
Omg!!
This is the perfect use for those silly pocket folders that have been living in my cabinet for the last couple of years.(Please God: don't let me have tossed them in my cleaning frenzy last month!?)...
Board:
Primary Grades (K-2)
06-24-2014, 06:14 PM
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25
Nut for Contractions Center - FREE
Posted By
ragtimecwgrl
What Generosity!
These are darling! And I wouldn't have a clue how to start on making them, but I can't wait to use them this fall! Thanks for your sweet and generous gift!
Board:
BusyBoard
06-17-2014, 06:25 PM
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3
How do you think this would work out?
Posted By
ragtimecwgrl
We have lots of Muslim students...
We did have a student last year whose parents said that he was not allowed to listen to music, and thus he skipped music. Our music director then pointed out that it is part our state standards, and...
Board:
BusyBoard
06-14-2014, 06:07 PM
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25
Best thing you've ever done, made, or bought
Posted By
ragtimecwgrl
Elfa shelf/baket
Believe it or not I re-purposed an Elfa system that one of my two children took to college. It sits right behind my desk and has 5 or 6 baskets that are wide and long enough to lay construction paper...
Board:
BusyBoard
06-13-2014, 07:03 PM
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What would you do? Facebook and parent question
Posted By
ragtimecwgrl
I hate to say it....
but I can almost promise you that there will be a point at which you are trying to "undo" it. The problem won't lie with this great parent, but either with someone else that you are not comfortable...
Board:
BusyBoard
04-23-2014, 02:39 AM
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4
Word Trio????
Posted By
ragtimecwgrl
Thanks for the ideas!
Maycee, Thank you for the Mountain Language idea. My cards look different, but I am intrigued by that resource! I know that Kathy (former owner) was a big fan of the Shurley Method, and although I...
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BusyBoard
04-22-2014, 06:15 AM
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4
Word Trio????
Posted By
ragtimecwgrl
Word Trio????
I have inherited some wonderful long strips that will have three vocab. words (ex. abundant, lush, flourishing). Does anyone have/use these? I got them from a teacher that retired, and forgot to ask...
Board:
BusyBoard
04-14-2014, 02:34 PM
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5
How do you know?
Posted By
ragtimecwgrl
Is this your first professional position?
I ask because I came to teaching by way of another career, and had already figured out that it is generally your third year in any job that you begin experiencing the efficiencies of your prior...
Board:
BusyBoard
03-26-2014, 04:20 PM
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5
How to get kids to remember to indent?
Posted By
ragtimecwgrl
Clothespins..
I keep a pocket chart with plain old spring loaded clothespins and make some sort of general announcement like, "Don't forget, if you need an "Indenti-clip" feel free to borrow one." There is always...
Board:
BusyBoard
03-26-2014, 04:13 PM
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1
Book ideas
Posted By
ragtimecwgrl
What about
First Day Jitters?
I know that it isn't their first day, but it seems like you could have some great discussion about how you could be nervous and they might be nervous?
Plus it still has some...
Board:
BusyBoard
03-19-2014, 04:30 AM
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5
Tips for handling a pest
Posted By
ragtimecwgrl
I've got 2 boys that are like that....
And yes! I finally limited them to 3 questions per day (we are departmentalized so they spend the afternoon with me), you might want to start with 3 morning and 3 afternoon.
I made sure to cover...
Board:
Third Grade
03-07-2014, 05:45 PM
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5
tough conference
Posted By
ragtimecwgrl
Feeling your pain...
I am so sorry!! It is such a heartbreak to "go the distance" with a child and then have the parents not only fail to appreciate your efforts - but to try to blame you for his problems!
You've gotten...
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BusyBoard
03-02-2014, 12:32 PM
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10
If you taught writing only?
Posted By
ragtimecwgrl
Interesting that you should ask..
This is my 4th year of teaching that combo. I have never found a "theme" that seems to work for both. That being said, I find that it is a great combo to teach together. I will be interested to hear...
Board:
BusyBoard
02-25-2014, 05:33 PM
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6
Positive Grams Help!!!??
Posted By
ragtimecwgrl
Oooohh! Could I use them too?
This sounds like a great idea - and it would help ME to remember to notice all those little darlings who are doing everything that I ask of them and MORE!!
Board:
BusyBoard
02-14-2014, 06:35 PM
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4
Austic child
Posted By
ragtimecwgrl
Brings back memories
He gets frustrated and will shut down if you ask a question like, "Did you turn in your paper this morning?" I did this a couple of weeks ago and he wouldn't answer at first, but you could tell he...
Board:
Third Grade
02-01-2014, 07:23 AM
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6
The best part about 3rd grade…..
Posted By
ragtimecwgrl
it is the best grade because....
they are old enough to do "stuff" (read: independently!) and they have not yet grown snotty!
(I look at those precious 3rd graders I had 2 years ago, and think,"Is that the same kid?").
Board:
BusyBoard
11-14-2013, 05:48 PM
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10
Attention
Posted By
ragtimecwgrl
have a student rephrase..
When I get my first question (I teach third also), I will say , "Suzie didn't quite get my instructions, who can explain it to her? Then I pick someone to repeat the task directions.
I find it helps...
Board:
Events Gallery
09-10-2013, 04:43 PM
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112
My Favorite Children's Book Drawing Entries!
Posted By
ragtimecwgrl
How I Spent My Summer
How I Spent My Summer by Mark Teague
I love this text as the sponge for our 'recapture the summer' writing. The kids love it, plus it just suits my style!
Board:
BusyBoard
09-09-2013, 05:18 PM
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8
Teach Like A Champion
Posted By
ragtimecwgrl
I agree, I like it too
Plus, I find that it is done in small enough and managable size bites that I can focus on one strategy and imbed it without having to change my whole style of doing business.
Board:
Town Hall
08-19-2013, 04:23 PM
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13
New Member Introductions - Post Here and win!
Posted By
ragtimecwgrl
I've been lurking..
I found pro-teacher a couple of years ago as a new teacher and have discovered lots of helpful ideas in the process.
Finally, I am getting the courage to repay the favor and offer some help to...
Board:
Educational Technology
08-03-2013, 10:25 AM
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5
convert youtube videos
Posted By
ragtimecwgrl
Have you tried
teachertube.com? A lot of times it has the video that I need, and our district does allow it.
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